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Suspect arrested in stabbing of US college instructors in China
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
The educators from Cornell College, a private liberal arts college in Mount Vernon, Iowa, were wounded "in a serious incident" on Monday, while participating in a partnership program with Beihua University in Jilin, according to CNN.
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Researchers use 'cloaked' proteins to deliver cancer-killing therapeutics
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
Researchers at Cornell University have created a generalized method to "cloak" proteins, which may allow for the recycling of materials like antibodies for biological research and therapeutic applications.
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Enjoying nature helps to lower inflammation levels, find researchers
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
A recent study from Cornell University links the pleasure of nature to a particular biological condition called inflammation
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Researchers discover new approach against follicular lymphoma
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
Important factors that cause follicular lymphoma, a type of blood cancer, to change from its slow-growing form to the aggressive form it takes in some people have been found by a team of researchers at Weill Cornell Medicine.
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Gut bacteria generate neurotransmitters that shape the neonatal immune sys
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
Weill Cornell Medicine researchers discovered that specific bacteria colonise the gut shortly after birth and produce the neurotransmitter serotonin, which educates gut immune cells. This helps to prevent allergic responses to both food and microbes during early development.
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US students visiting Israel empowered to fight campus antisemitism
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
The group of over two dozen students from universities such as UPenn, MIT, Cornell, Colombia, Brandeis, Temple, and Johns Hopkins is spending a week visiting the Israeli communities devastated by the attack.
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New method could aid to estimate wildlife disease spread
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
"The framework is so flexible, we can use it for any animals," said Krysten Schuler, assistant research professor in the Department of Public and Ecosystem Health at Cornell University. "If we think about birds migrating and being in huge flocks, versus a moose that might be solitary and not
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Research shows specific genetic variant can help prevent obesity
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
A preclinical study conducted by Weill Cornell Medicine researchers reveals that a certain human genetic variant of a receptor that increases insulin release may help individuals be more resistant to obesity. The researchers revealed that this version operates differently in the cell, which
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Argentina: 220 flamingos killed in latest outbreak of deadly bird flu
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
In Argentina, the James' flamingo, or puna flamingo, a gregarious species, faces the risk of transmitting the disease during migration.
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Study shows that gut fungus has a long-term impact on the immunological re
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
According to a new study led by Weill Cornell Medicine and New York-Presbyterian, specific gut-dwelling fungi thrive in severe cases of COVID-19, exacerbating the disease's extreme inflammation while also causing long-term immune system changes.
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Study highlights gut fungi's lasting impact on severe COVID-19 immune resp
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
According to a new study led by Weill Cornell Medicine and NewYork-Presbyterian, certain gut-dwelling fungus thrive in severe cases of COVID-19, magnifying the excessive inflammation that causes the disease while also triggering long-term alterations in the immune system. This research indic
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Study shed new light on why cancer may spread to spine
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
According to Weill Cornell Medicine researchers, the vertebral bones that make up the spine are formed by a type of stem cell that secretes a protein that promotes tumour spread. The discovery provides light on why solid tumours typically metastasise to the spine and may aid in the developme
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